Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-02-20
THE NEVADA L.EGIsLATURE.
Proceedings in the Senate and As
sembIy.
ESPECIAL TO TIE SENTINEL.

rsPEcIAL TO TIE sESrISEL.l
CARSON, Feb. 19.-Senate bill No.
los, by Maute, to provide for Guber-
material residence, to be erected upon
a suitable location or site in Carson
City said site not to cost more than
81, 800. The State Prison convicts are
to furnish the stone material from the
State Prison quarry, and make the
requisite excavations for the founda-
tons, water and other pipes, etc. ;
SIS, 900 to be appropriated to carry out
the provisions of the Act. Referred.
General flea message was re-
| ceived from the Governor disapprov-
ing of Senate bill No. 81, to define the
time for levying and assessing taxes
for State and county purposes. OBJ
| lection to said Act is that it has been
SO much amended that the present
amendment can only be made by re-
pealing the amendatory Acts.
Assembly bill No. SO, by Twiss,
about irrigating bitches. Referred.
Senate joint and concurrent resolu-
ton No. q, by Briggs, to amend the
State Constitution by striking out the
section prohibiting lotteries. Ordered
e ossed.
Assembly bill No. 80, by Albright,
to regulate official fees and compensa-
ton. Laid on the table.
Senate bill No. LOG, by Boyle, to re-
fund to w. NJ. Havenor one ex-
pended as Commissioner from Nevada
to the New Orleans Exposition in
1885 and 1886. Referred to Com
mittee on Claims. The bill sets forth
that Mr.. Havenor, in his capacity as
Commissioner, expended 81 ,917 in the
collection of the requisite specimens
and exhibits of mineral and agricul-
tural products, transportation and dis
play OF the same, eight months salary
at $3.50 per month are included in the
claim, and an appropriation of 1897
is required to be made.
Senate bill No. 101, by Boyle, the
Military bill. After considerable dis.
cussion the bill finally passed, all the
Senator's voting aye, with the excep-
ton OF Harris.
Senate bill No. 96, by Osburn, the
government of towns and cities
Amendment adopted and bill ordered
engrossed.
Senate bill No. 70, by Harris, re.
garding public highways. Passed.
Assembly substitute for Assembly
bill No. Sc, by Powell, consolidate
certain county offices; District Attor
neys to be made ex-officio Schoo
superintendent. A long discussion
followed and the bill finally passed
Ayes, IA; nays, 2.
Assembly bill No. So, by Shirley, Il
provide for the construction of a tele
phone line from the State Prison t.
the Office of the Sheriff in Carson
Passed.
Special orders-Senate bill No. 81
to define the time for levying and as
sessing taxes for State and county pur
poses. The question as to whether the
bill shall pass, Notwithstanding the
objection OF the Governor, was de
cided: Noes, Is; ayes, 1. The veto
was sustained.
Assembly bill No. SO, by Millett, t.
consolidate certain county Offices. The
amendments were discussed anc
adopted, and the bill finally passed
Ayes, all. The Sheriff to be ex-officic
Assessor, with half the compensation
therefor allowed the Assessor, to take
effect on and after 1890.
Assembly-Bills introduced and re.
ferred-Assembly bill No. 103, by
Griffin, to repeal the Drummers Ii.
cense Act.
Assembly bill No. 100. by Smith,
requiring semi-annual estimates and
advertisement of supplies for the State
Orphans Home.
General fle-Assembly bill No. SO,
by Hale, to prohibit gaming. The
substitute by Hale was adopted. Re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole,
and made the special order for Tues.
day at 2 P. NJ.
Assembly bill No. SO, by Hale, for
an industrial school, was reported
upon adversely by the special COM
mittee and tabled.
Assembly bill No. ~, by Farr, for a
house OF refuge, was reported on favor
ably as amended and adopted. Re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole,
and made the special order for Mon
day at 2 p. NJ.
Resolutions, out Of order, by Will
Jams, that the State Printer print
1000 copies of the consolidated tax
lists of this State. Adopted.
By Smith, that Hanks, Beebee.
Fraser and Egan, report to the AS
sembly the reason for their long alb
sence, the incidents thereof, and on
corning their conduct meanwhile.
Adopted. Hanks asked and was
granted further time in which to re-
port in writing.
Assembly bill No. 100, by Williams,
providing Tor an anti-polygamy test
oath. Passed unanimously.
Senate bills received and REFEREED
Senate bill No. 100, by Boyle, the